Accommodation
The conference is taking place at the All Saints campus on Oxford Road, Manchester. A range of mid price hotels are located on or around Portland Street (with the exception of option 4), around 10 minutes walk from the Conference venue, a short walk from Oxford Road train station and close to the city centre cultural attractions. All prices listed are taken directly from the hotel websites. Cheaper rates may be found using travel websites such as expedia, opodo or hotels.com.
- Manchester Ibis Hotel - 96 Portland St, Manchester, M1 4GX
Tel: 0161 234 0600
127 rooms, 7 fully accessible
Room only price starting from £50 per night
Very central location, reduced fee NCP parking available
www.ibishotel.com/gb/hotel-3142-ibis-manchester-city-centre/index.shtml
(NB not to be confused with Ibis Charles Street Manchester)
- The Best Western Princess on Portland - 101 Portland Street, M1 6DF
Tel: 0844 855 9136
85 rooms
Rooms starting from £71 per night
Parking charged at £16 per 24 hour stay
www.princessonportland.co.uk
- Novotel Manchester centre - 21 Dickinson Street, M1 4LX
Tel 0161 2352200
154 rooms, 8 fully accessible
Parking at nearby car park (chargeable)
Rooms starting from £67 per night
www.novotel.com/gb/hotel-3145-novotel-manchester-centre/index.shtml
- Jurys Inn Manchester - 56 Great Bridgewater Street, M1 5LE
Tel:0161 953 8888
256 rooms
Parking at Manchester Central car park (reduced charges available via hotel)
Rooms starting from £57 per night
http://manchesterhotels.jurysinns.com/
Nearest train station is Manchester Deansgate
The following hotels are around the Piccadilly area of the city, which is located in the city centre near to Piccadilly train station and about a five to ten minute walk to the conference.
- Jarvis Piccadilly Hotel: Portland Street, M1 4PH, Tel 0-844-8159024
- The Gardens Hotel: 55 Piccadilly, M1 2AP, Tel: 0161 2365155
- Days Hotel: Weston Building, Sackville Street, M1 3BB, Tel: 0161 955 8400
Budget accommodation in Manchester
- The Hatters Hostel
www.hattersgroup.com/Manchester
A large hostel offering dormitory style accommodation from £15 per person per night. Private rooms are from £27 per person per night. Prices include a light continental style breakfast and shared bathroom facilities.
The Hatters hostel and its sister hostel, the Hilton chambers, are located in the Northern Quarter of Manchester. The hostels are a 5 minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Train station, and a 20minute walk to the conference venue. - YHA Manchester
www.yha.org.uk
A large canal-side hostel located in Potato Wharf, Castlefield. The
hostel has a very limited number of 2 person rooms, the majority
accommodate 4. Prices start from £18 per person per night. The hostel has kitchen and restaurant facilities.
The hostel is a 10 minute walk from Deansgate train station, and a 20 minute walk to the conference venue.